Crossing 297563Y
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — Illinois Central Railroad Company
Location
| City | MEMPHIS |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| County | SHELBY |
| Street | KANSAS ST |
| Coordinates | 35.08253, -90.06335 |
Railroad
| Railroad | Illinois Central Railroad Company |
| Max Train Speed | 30 mph |
Warning Devices
| Warning Device | — |
| Gates | No |
Safety Record
| Total Accidents | 7 |
| Total Fatalities | 0 |
| Total Injuries | 2 |
Location Map
Accident History
All recorded accidents at crossing 297563Y in MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE.
| Year | Railroad | Killed | Injured | Vehicle Type | Train Speed | Time | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | — | 8:55 PM | TRAIN WAS STOPPED ON THE CROSSING WHEN A VEHICLE RAN INTO THE 17TH CAR. INVESTIGATION REVEALED ANOTHER VEHICLE COLLID... |
| 2022 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 3:40 PM | DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD AND WAS STRUCK BY TRAIN R90871-03. DRIVER FLED AFTER IMPACT AND COULD NOT BE LOCATED. |
| 2021 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | 10 mph | 4:37 AM | MOTORIST FAILED TO STOP AT CROSSING AND STRUCK THE SIDE OF R91471-14. |
| 2021 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Auto | — | 3:00 AM | TRAIN R55871-28 WAS STOPPED ON CROSSING WHEN A VEHICLE DROVE INTO THE SIDE OF RAILCAR. |
| 2019 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 1 | Auto | 7 mph | 1:45 PM | DRIVER WAS STRUCK BY A CN LOCOMOTIVE. AFTER HE FAILED TO MAINTAIN A SAFE LOOKOUT. |
| 2019 | Illinois Central Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Van | 8 mph | 11:00 AM | LITE LOCOMOTIVE WAS TRAVELING OVER THE KANSAS STREET CROSSING WHEN IT WAS HIT BY A VEHICLE THAT THEN FLED THE SCENE. ... |
| 1985 | Illinois Central Gulf Railroad Company | 0 | 0 | Motorcycle | 6 mph | 8:15 PM | — |
About This Railroad Crossing
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